Carlsbad agrees to build solar carports in climate update
CARLSBAD — The Carlsbad City Council adopted an updated Climate Action Plan on Tuesday aimed at meeting the city’s 2045 greenhouse gas reduction targets. After...
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‘Hold Fast’: Birch exhibit explores kelp amid changing climate
Artists and scientists present a new way to think about the large brown algae we often call seaweed. ...
Two San Diego area groups to fund regional climate projects
REGION — Two local foundations will offer a combined half- million dollars in grants for regional climate projects under the Binational Resilience Initiative – a...
Birch Aquarium debuts exhibit celebrating giant kelp ecosystems
SAN DIEGO – The Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has opened “Hold Fast,” an immersive art exhibit that invites...
Wild weather sends stark warning
The evidence of this summer is that we now need to be prepared for extreme weather events at any time of year. ...
Cal State San Marcos president signs climate action commitment
SAN MARCOS — Cal State San Marcos President Ellen Neufeldt pledged to take the next step in climate action by signing the Second Nature Presidents’...
Reducing heat is cool for schools
Increasingly hot summers due to the climate crisis are only going to make shade and cool surfaces even more crucial....
It’s summertime — somewhere
Exiting the rainiest winter in years, we are now faced with a marine layer seemingly as impenetrable as a bulletproof vest. ...
Commentary: Holiday ritual captures awareness of climate change in Carlsbad’s costal dead trees
Neighbors decorate the now-dead coastal trees along Highway 101 to help them continue to bring joy to the community....
Solar panels are coming to town
In case you missed it, global warming is a thing. In 2006, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore published a book, “An Inconvenient Truth,” about...
How to become ‘zero waste’
So you want to be sustainable. You believe the global warming statistics and want to play a part in going green. Now what?...
Commentary: Green certifications can change the world
If more than 70% of global emissions can be traced back to 100 or so large companies, what difference can smaller companies make?...
Letter: Congratulations, Congress!
Dear Editor, The passing of the Inflation Reduction Act gives those of us who care about the problems caused by climate change one of our...